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politics Feb 6, 2026, 5:48 PM
Lithuania admits huge mistake in Taiwan relations - In 2021, Lithuania allowed Taiwan to open a representative office in Vilnius, leading to a rift with China.
- Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginiene stated that this decision was a 'huge mistake' while starting efforts to improve relations with China.
- China is open to dialogue and hopes Lithuania will correct its diplomatic errors and restore ties.
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politics Dec 13, 2025, 2:43 PM
US lifts sanctions on Belarusian potash amid prisoner release - The U.S. lifted sanctions on potash to normalize relations with Belarus.
- In conjunction with this, Belarus released 123 political prisoners, including key opposition leaders.
- This shift in relations could impact future U.S. and EU policies toward Belarus and Russia.
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politics Dec 9, 2025, 10:38 AM
Lithuania declares emergency over Belarus balloon incursions - Lithuania has declared a nationwide state of emergency citing disruptions caused by weather balloons coming from Belarus.
- The balloons are alleged to carry smuggled cigarettes and have led to the closure of Vilnius airport.
- The situation reflects ongoing tensions between Lithuania and Belarus, with accusations of hybrid attacks and security threats.
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politics Dec 9, 2025, 9:12 AM
Lithuania sounds alarm over security risks from Belarusian balloons - Lithuanian authorities reported that around 600 balloons and nearly 200 drones intruded into its airspace this year, prompting national security concerns.
- Prime Minister Inga Ruginiene has condemned these incursions from Belarus as a serious threat, labeling them a 'hybrid attack.'
- In response, Lithuania declared a national emergency and closed border checkpoints with Belarus, aiming to enhance security and protect civil aviation.
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politics Dec 2, 2025, 3:42 PM
Lithuania blames Belarus for disruptive balloon incursions at airport - Lithuania's main airport has faced multiple closures recently due to incursions of meteorological balloons from Belarus, stranding thousands of travelers.
- Lithuanian authorities suspect the balloon operations are deliberate acts of disruption tied to Belarus, escalating tensions between the two nations.
- The Lithuanian government is seeking technological solutions and new laws to counter these disruptions while maintaining security collaborations.
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military conflicts Nov 26, 2025, 5:10 PM
LOT Polish Airlines plane incident closes Vilnius airport runway temporarily - A LOT Polish Airlines plane slid off the runway at Vilnius airport after landing.
- All passengers and crew were safely disembarked and no injuries were reported.
- The runway closure is temporary, and officials are assessing the situation.
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sport Nov 24, 2025, 5:45 PM
Luke Littler aims for back-to-back titles in World Darts Championship - Luke Littler will open his World Darts Championship defense against Darius Labanauskas at Alexandra Palace.
- Littler, the youngest-ever world champion, aims for back-to-back titles, a feat achieved by very few players.
- His performance will be closely monitored by fans and competitors as the tournament starts from December 11.
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